2018 Spring CenterPost | JCC of Syracuse
JCC of Syracuse newsletter and spring program guide.
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315-445-2360 | www.jccsyr.org<br />
Adults and Seniors Program<br />
BOBBI EPSTEIN LEWIS<br />
SENIOR ADULT DINING PROGRAM<br />
There’s no better place to go for a<br />
delicious, well-balanced, kosher meal<br />
in the company <strong>of</strong> friends. Meals are<br />
prepared fresh in our kosher kitchen.<br />
Our Bobbi Epstein Lewis Senior<br />
Adult Dining Program is the only senior<br />
nutrition program available outside <strong>of</strong> New<br />
York City serving kosher meals five days<br />
a week. The program is funded in part<br />
by the Onondaga County Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Aging and Youth and the New York State<br />
Office for the Aging and Administration<br />
for Community Living.<br />
Day: Weekdays<br />
Time: Noon<br />
Cost: $4.00 suggestion contribution<br />
$5.00 special holiday luncheon<br />
suggested contribution<br />
Menu: Posted in our senior newsletter<br />
and online at bit.ly/jccsrmenu.<br />
Reservations: By noon the business day<br />
before. Call 315-445-2360 or stop<br />
by the <strong>JCC</strong> main entrance<br />
reception desk.<br />
<strong>2018</strong> special holiday luncheons<br />
Purim ......................February 23<br />
Pre-Passover Seder .............March 28<br />
Meal Site gift certificates<br />
Meal Site gift certificate booklets make<br />
a great gift! Each certificate is good for<br />
a delicious lunch at the <strong>JCC</strong>. For more<br />
information, contact Cindy Stein at<br />
315-445-2040, ext. 104, or cstein@jccsyr.org.<br />
Live entertainment<br />
Every month we bring in live<br />
entertainment during our senior lunch.<br />
Come and enjoy a home-cooked meal<br />
and the company <strong>of</strong> good friends while<br />
being entertained by great local singers,<br />
comedians, dancers and other performers.<br />
Pictured form left is Army veteran William Goodrum, ECDP student Elouise Miller, ECDP teacher Emily<br />
Kronenberg, ECDP student Emily Anastasio and Navy veteran Jordan Tannenbaum during the <strong>JCC</strong>’s senior<br />
kosher luncheon celebrating Veterans Day on November 10. Goodrum and Tannenbaum are holding some <strong>of</strong><br />
the children’s handmade cards that they received<br />
Staying connected<br />
We <strong>of</strong>fer a variety <strong>of</strong> ongoing and special activities throughout the year here at the <strong>JCC</strong>.<br />
Whether you want to broaden your horizons or simply have fun, this is the place to connect<br />
with new and established friends. Want to stay connected with us? Make sure you’re on our<br />
newsletter mailing list. Contact Cindy Stein at 315-445-2040, ext. 104, or cstein@jccsyr.org.<br />
Birthday celebrations<br />
We have a birthday celebration for all the<br />
birthdays in each month. The dates are<br />
posted in the newsletter. Come help us<br />
celebrate!<br />
Bridge<br />
We welcome new bridge players <strong>of</strong> all ages<br />
and levels on Mondays from 1–3:30 p.m.<br />
Join us for lunch and then hit the tables!<br />
A new table will open up when we have<br />
enough extra players signed up. Please stop<br />
by the front desk to get on the list.<br />
Driver safety courses<br />
Would you like to lower your auto<br />
insurance costs and reduce points on your<br />
license? We typically host driver safety<br />
courses a few times each year. See page 17<br />
for the latest information and regularly<br />
check our senior newsletter and website for<br />
future announcements.<br />
Mah Jongg<br />
Come play Mah Jongg at the <strong>JCC</strong> on<br />
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays<br />
at 12:30 p.m. New players are always<br />
welcome. <strong>2018</strong> National Mah Jongg League<br />
card orders have been placed. We’ll have a<br />
limited number <strong>of</strong> extra cards available to<br />
purchase if you did not pre-order a card.<br />
For details, contact Cindy Stein at<br />
315-445-2040, ext. 104, or cstein@jccsyr.org.<br />
Neighborhood Advisor<br />
The <strong>JCC</strong>’s Neighborhood Advisor Sharon<br />
Kieffer <strong>of</strong>fers outreach, information and<br />
referral services to seniors in the DeWitt,<br />
Fayetteville, Manlius and Jamesville areas.<br />
For more information, see the article on<br />
page 17 or call 315-445-2040, ext. 156.<br />
Presentations<br />
We regularly hold informational<br />
presentations by our Neighborhood<br />
Advisor and other speakers on topics <strong>of</strong><br />
interest to seniors. Check our newsletter<br />
for upcoming topics and dates.<br />
16 <strong>JCC</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Syracuse</strong> | <strong>2018</strong> <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>CenterPost</strong>
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